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Between 1959 and 1974, the patient had suffered 4 episodes of profuse rectal bleeding requiring transfusion. Barium enema examination (1974) revealed diverticulosis throughout the colon. The patient resided some distance from sophisticated surgical services and this influenced the decision to operate.
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(2006). Blind Pouch Syndrome After Ileorectal Anastomosis. In: Colorectal Surgery. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-36941-4_7
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